Madeleine Albright: A Twentieth-Century Odyssey

Madeleine Albright: A Twentieth-Century Odyssey
ISBN-10
0805056602
ISBN-13
9780805056600
Series
Madeleine Albright
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
480
Language
English
Published
2000-03-15
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Michael Dobbs

Description

A portrait of the U.S. Secretary of State chronicles her early life as the child of Czech-Jewish parents, her role in the women's movement, and her rise to power in Washington.

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